Invented the steam engine
James Watt
movement of heat is called _____________
Thermodynamics
The pivot point of a lever
Fulcrum
Bernoulli's Principle
As the speed of a fluid increases, its pressure decreases.
The study of sound is called ___________
Acoustics
invented the mercury thermometer
Daniel Fahrenheit
Only method of heat transfer that can pass through the vacuum of space and travels at the speed of light
Wavelength
the distance from the peak of one light or sound wave to the peak of the next.
A principle that describes the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature
Boyle's Law
measuring unit for sound energy
Decibels
Discovered cells
Robert Hooke
The motion of atoms and molecules
heat
The "M" in AM and FM stands for...
Modulation
The lifting force acting on a solid object immersed in water is equal to the weight of the water shoved aside by the object
Archimedes Principle of Buoyancy
What is a natural sonic boom?
thunder
He coined the term thermodynamics to designate the science of
relations between heat and power.
James Prescott Joule
Form of heat transfer where heat energy is directly transferred between molecules through molecular collisions or direct contact.
Conduction
True or False
An Anode is a negatively charged electrode and a Cathode is a negatively charged electrode.
FALSE
Cathode is a Negatively charged electrode
Anode is a Positively charged electrode
The volume of a gas in inversely proportional to the pressure.
Ideal Gas Law
Types of waves used in bluetooth technology
Microwaves
English chemist who created the first simple electric motor and the first dynamo
Michael Faraday
The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid
Convection
Define Calorie
Unit of heat. Amount of energy needed to raise temperature 1 gram of water 1 degree C
Ohm's Law states
voltage/resistance; current is directly proportional to voltage and inversely proportional to resistance
3 properties of sound
frequency, intensity, duration